Mysterious Mews
Explore Kensington by exploring sheltered cobblestone mews and hidden gardens!
When is a shop not a shop? Why are headless lamposts dotted around London boroughs? Which grand building's entrance was used as a Cold War dead drop? Uncover the answers to all these mysteries, and more!
Start your stroll on Kensington’s busy High Street before ducking through hidden gardens, emerging into twisting back streets, and taking a closer look at some curious details of Kensington’s museums, monuments, and historic landmarks - including some you may have overlooked entirely!
Take a break along the way at charming pubs and cafes off the beaten track to gather your thoughts and plan your next approach!
A vexing trail that will end in the perfect location for you to continue your day with visits to some of London's most famous museums and galleries, and a huge range of eateries.
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Plan your day
There are no start time restrictions, start whenever, although we do recommend some daylight!
2 - 2.5 hrs across 5.0 km / 3.1 miles
Start Location
High Street Kensington Tube Station, Kensington High Street, London
End Location
South Kensington Tube Station
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Reviews
The great things our customers have to say about The Secret City
Seven seas
We did this on the Jubilee weekend, and it was so much fun! The trail took us around so m…
TheSunshineMonkey
I’ve lived inc entrap London now for 8 years and I have been to these areas so many times…
The Morris Dancers
We loved the Kensington trail, some really gorgeous locations I’d never seen before and s…
Perfect duo
A fun way to explore London. We really recommend this!
Oliver's Army 21
Really good fun. Saw bits of London I've never seen before.
Critical Mass
It was really fun! Really liked the fun facts about each thing! really enjoyed it! As alw…